PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON
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Question
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Before 1965, many southern states had laws that kept ____ from voting.
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women
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African Americans
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elderly people
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white men
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Until the Supreme Court struck it down in 1915, many states used the “grandfather clause “ to keep descendents of slaves out of elections. The clause said you could not vote unless your grandfather had voted–an impossibility for most people whose ancestors were slaves.
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